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“Collective Minds in Fact and Fiction: Intermental Thought and Plural Consciousness in Early Modern Narrative”. Poetics Today special issue Theoretical Approaches to the Early Modern: Beyond New Historicism? 35.4 (Winter 2014): 685–726.

(with John Drakakis) “Beyond the New Historicism? An Introduction”. Poetics Today special issue Theoretical Approaches to the Early Modern: Beyond New Historicism? 35.4 (Winter 2014): 495–513.

“The Performativity of Idleness: Representations and Stagings of Idleness in the Context of Colonialism”. Idleness, Indolence and Leisure in English Literature. Ed. Monika Fludernik and Miriam Nandi. London: Palgrave, 2014. 129–53.

“1050–1500: Through a Glass Darkly; or, The Emergence of Mind in Medieval Narrative”. The Emergence of Mind: Representations of Consciousness in Narrative Discourse in English. Ed. David Herman.Univ. of Nebraska Press, 2011. 69–100.

“The Cage Metaphor: Extending Narratology into Corpus Studies and Opening it to the Analysis of Imagery”. Narratology in the Age of Interdisciplinary Narrative Research. Ed. Sandra Heinen and Roy Sommer. Narratologia, 20. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2009. 109–28.

(with Martin Brandenstein) “Images of Crime and the German Justice System in German Trial Soaps”. Images of Crime III: Representations of Crime and the Criminal. Ed. Telemach Serassis, Harald Kania and Hans-Jörg Albrecht. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2009. 165–82.

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“Imagined Communities as Imaginary Homelands? The South Asian Diaspora in Fiction”. Diaspora and Multiculturalism: Common Traditions and New Developments. Readings in the Post/Colonial Literatures in English, 66. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2003. 261–85.

“Noble Savages and Calibans: Dryden and Colonial Discourse”. Dryden and the Age of Neoclassicism. Eds. Wolfgang Görtschacher and Holger Klein. Studies in English and Comparative Literature, 17. Tübingen: Stauffenburg, 2001. 273–88.

“Narrative Strategies in Early English Fiction: From Renaissance Prose to Aphra Behn”. Narrative Strategies in Early English Fiction. Proceedings of the Conference, Salzburg September 1994. Ed. Wolfgang Görtschacher and Holger Klein. Lewiston, NY/Salzburg: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1996. 5–24.

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